Novel Galacto-oligosaccharides from Lactose: Chemical Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and in Vitro Assessment of Prebiotic Activity

M Zeng, S Mohapatra, JH Oh, T Astmann… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Lactose is an underutilized byproduct of the dairy industry. Galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS)
are established prebiotics with health-promoting properties. This study demonstrates a facile …

Synthesis of novel bioactive lactose‐derived oligosaccharides by microbial glycoside hydrolases

M Díez‐Municio, M Herrero, A Olano… - Microbial …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Prebiotic oligosaccharides are increasingly demanded within the Food Science domain
because of the interesting healthy properties that these compounds may induce to the …

Facile and efficient chemical synthesis of gluco-oligosaccharides (GlcOS) with diverse glycosidic linkages as potential prebiotics to promote the growth of probiotic …

M Zeng, N Li, T Astmann, JH Oh, JP van Pijkeren… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Glucose-based short-chain oligosaccharides (gluco-oligosaccharides, GlcOS) have been
established as functional food ingredients with health-promoting properties. Currently …

Lactose and lactose-derived oligosaccharides: More than prebiotics?

XY Chen, MG Gänzle - International Dairy Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Valorization of lactose is achieved by enzymatic conversion to lactose derivatives with
nutraceutical properties. This review summarizes recent developments on composition and …

High-yield synthesis of glucooligosaccharides (GlOS) as potential prebiotics from glucose via non-enzymatic glycosylation

N Li, Z Wang, T Qu, J Kraft, JH Oh, JP van Pijkeren… - Green …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
This study demonstrated a high-yield process to synthesize glucooligosaccharides (GlOS)
from glucose via non-enzymatic glycosylation in an acidic lithium bromide trihydrate …

Recent advances in the production, analysis, and application of galacto-oligosaccharides

MW Iqbal, T Riaz, S Mahmood, H Liaqat… - Food Reviews …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) are the prebiotic constituents with various functional
qualities that promote the optimal proliferation of gut microbiota and are consequently …

Galacto‐oligosaccharides: production, properties, applications, and significance as prebiotics

DPM Torres, MPF Gonçalves… - … reviews in food …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Galacto‐oligosaccharides (GOS) have now been definitely established as prebiotic
ingredients after in vitro and animal and human in vivo studies. Currently, GOS are produced …

Production of Prebiotic Galacto-Oligosaccharides from Lactose Using β-Galactosidases from Lactobacillus reuteri

B Splechtna, T Nguyen, M Steinböck… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2006 - ACS Publications
The β-galactosidases (β-Gals) of Lactobacillus reuteri L103 and L461 proved to be suitable
biocatalysts for the production of prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) from lactose …

Synthesis and purification of galacto-oligosaccharides: state of the art

C Vera, A Córdova, C Aburto, C Guerrero… - World Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Lactose-derived non-digestible oligosaccharides are prominent components of functional
foods. Among them, galacto-oligosaccharides (GOS) outstand for being prebiotics whose …

Fermentability of a Novel Galacto-Oligosaccharide Mixture by Lactobacillus spp. and Bifidobacterium spp.

S Kittibunchakul, T Maischberger, KJ Domig, W Kneifel… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to investigate the specific growth stimulation of certain desired intestinal
bacteria by a novel galacto-oligosaccharide mixture, which was produced with a β …